About 1849 Brewing Company
1849 Brewing Company is a brewery, pub and event venue on Sutton Way in Grass Valley. Its beer list leans on local history. Full Steam Ahead is a California Common, which the website calls a staple during the 1849 Gold Rush.
The website lists more than a dozen beers, from lagers to IPAs. Lola Lager is named after Lola Montez, a historical figure of Nevada County. The list also includes Home Grown IPA, a hazy IPA called Tangled up in Haze, and a nitro stout.
The kitchen cooks pizza in a free standing wood fired oven. The menu also lists burgers, sandwiches, salads, wraps and fried bites like beer battered pickle chips. Vegetarian and gluten free items are marked.
The events page lists upcoming shows, and the website says it does not take RSVPs. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Grass Valley on this site.
From 1849 Brewing Company's own website and its Google listing, read October 18, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Does 1849 Brewing Company serve food?
Yes. The website has a food menu with wood fired pizzas, burgers, sandwiches, salads and wraps. Vegetarian and gluten free items are marked.
Are all of the beers always available?
No. The beer page says not all options are available. Some styles are seasonal or rotate periodically.
Do I need to RSVP for an event?
No. The events page says it does not take RSVPs. It points visitors to its Facebook page for up to date events.
Can I book a band there?
The contact page lists a contact for band booking. It also has a separate contact for distribution and sales.
Which breweries are close by?
BrewBilt Brewing Company is 0.7 miles away. Grass Valley Brewing Company is 1.6 miles away, and Gold Vibe Kombuchary is 1.9 miles away. Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Company in Nevada City is 2.3 miles away.
Answers come from 1849 Brewing Company's website and its Google listing, read October 18, 2026.
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Before you visit 1849 Brewing
Walk in expecting a brewery pub with a full kitchen. The website says some styles are seasonal or rotate, so not every beer is on at once. Check 1849brewingco.com for the beer list and the menu before you go.
For up to date shows, the events page sends you to the brewery's Facebook page. Since it takes no RSVPs, you can just show up.
BrewBilt Brewing Company is 0.7 miles away. Grass Valley Brewing Company is 1.6 miles away, and Gold Vibe Kombuchary is 1.9 miles away. Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Company in Nevada City is 2.3 miles away if you want to go further.